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At their peak in September

1,535 species

Red Phalarope

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
3,944
Scientific name
Phalaropus fulicarius

Knotted Thread Hydroid

Group
Jellyfish, corals and anemones
Records since 2000
3,848
Scientific name
Obelia geniculata

Common Spangle Gall

Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Records since 2000
3,837
Scientific name
Neuroterus quercusbaccarum

Native Oyster

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
3,702
Scientific name
Ostrea edulis

Bank Vole

Group
Mammals
Records since 2000
3,619
Scientific name
Myodes glareolus

Saucer Bug

Group
True bugs
Records since 2000
3,582
Scientific name
Ilyocoris cimicoides

Horse-mussel

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
3,571
Scientific name
Modiolus modiolus

Oarweed

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
3,533
Scientific name
Laminaria digitata

Crenulated Flapwort

Group
Liverworts
Records since 2000
3,513
Scientific name
Solenostoma gracillimum

Eurasian Wryneck

Group
Birds
Records since 2000
3,488
Scientific name
Jynx torquilla

Dulse

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
3,467
Scientific name
Palmaria palmata

Twospotted goby

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
3,339
Scientific name
Gobiusculus flavescens

Estuary ragworm

Group
Worms (annelids)
Records since 2000
3,299
Scientific name
Hediste diversicolor

Stink bug

Group
True bugs
Records since 2000
3,290
Scientific name
Picromerus bidens

Blue-winged Olive

Group
Mayflies
Records since 2000
3,275
Scientific name
Serratella ignita

Maerl spec.

Group
Other plants
Records since 2000
3,180
Peak month
September

Brill

Group
Fish
Records since 2000
3,146
Scientific name
Scophthalmus rhombus

Navicula gregaria

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
3,118
Peak month
September

Brown Shrimp

Group
Crustaceans
Records since 2000
3,094
Scientific name
Crangon crangon

Sea Oak

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
3,085
Scientific name
Halidrys siliquosa

Baltic Tellin

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
3,070
Scientific name
Macoma balthica

Durham slug

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
3,032
Scientific name
Arion flagellus

Spiral Wrack

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
3,016
Scientific name
Fucus spiralis

Rough Periwinkle

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
2,933
Scientific name
Littorina saxatilis

Thick Top Shell

Group
Molluscs
Records since 2000
2,926
Scientific name
Phorcus lineatus

Reimeria sinuata

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
2,874
Peak month
September

Common Prawn

Group
Crustaceans
Records since 2000
2,854
Scientific name
Palaemon serratus

Strict Haircap

Group
Mosses
Records since 2000
2,802
Scientific name
Polytrichum strictum

Channelled Wrack

Group
Seaweeds and algae
Records since 2000
2,729
Scientific name
Pelvetia canaliculata

Buckthorn

Group
Flowering plants
Records since 2000
2,696
Scientific name
Rhamnus cathartica